Followed by
Amityville II: The Possession (1982)
Amityville 3-D (1983)
Amityville: The Evil Escapes (1989) (TV)
The Amityville Curse (1990) (V)
Amityville 1992: It's About Time (1992) (V)
Amityville: A New Generation (1993) (V)
Amityville: Dollhouse (1996) (V)
Remade as
The Amityville Horror (2005)
References
The Exorcist (1973)
Referenced in
The Demon (1979/I)
- Pictured on a theater marquee
"Saturday Night Live: Eddie Murphy/Lionel Richie (#8.9)" (1982)
- Mentioned during the monologue
Eddie Murphy Delirious (1983) (TV)
Hemligheten (1990)
- The boys in Sam's gang regularly get together to watch violent films and two of his friends tell him this is the film they are going to watch next time.
Fear in the Dark (1991) (TV)
- Poster art for this is shown and Chris Lee refers to it.
Heartstoppers: Horror at the Movies (1992) (TV)
Prehysteria! 2 (1994) (V)
- The names of the exterminators are the words written on the walls.
"Married with Children: Kelly Takes a Shot (#9.15)" (1995)
- Marcy to Amber: "Remember the story, 'The Bundyville Horror'? This is the place. These are the people."
Event Horizon (1997)
"Sliders: The Alternateville Horror (#4.8)" (1998)
- From the episode title
Alien Arsenal (1999) (TV)
- mentioned in dialogue
"HBO First Look: The Haunting (#6.6)" (1999)
- mentioned once
The Convent (2000)
"History's Mysteries: Amityville: The Haunting (#7.1)" (2000)
- The documentary covers the events of the movie.
Scary Movie 2 (2001)
The Modern Things (2003)
- Film is discussed as characters decide on a movie to watch
The Source of Evil (2005) (V)
- mentioned a few times
"Kvarteret skatan: Par i husvisning (#3.5)" (2006)
- mentioned by name
Monster House (2006)
- scary house that is 'alive' and has 'eyes' in upper floor windows
Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby (2006)
- A voice shouts "Get Out" at Cal Naughton Jr
Accepted (2006)
- (said inside a creepy building) "I don't want to be here alone when the walls start to bleed."
1408 (2007)
- bleeding walls, window slamming down on hand
View from the Overlook: Crafting 'The Shining' (2007) (V)
- mentioned once
"CSI: NY: Boo (#4.6)" (2007)
- Lindsay mentions this movie.
Featured in
Something to Scream About (2003) (V)
- "Something to Scream About" is a documentary that references (and features) a wide variety of motion pictures as actresses discuss being in the B-Movie business.
"I Love the '70s: Volume 2" (2006)
- 1979 episode
"TCM Underground: The Amityville Horror (#1.57)" (2009)
- This film is featured in this episode.
Spoofed in
The Money Pit (1986)
"The Simpsons: Treehouse of Horror (#2.3)" (1990)
- Many features of the haunted house in "Bad Dream House" segment including the bleeding walls.
Scary Movie 2 (2001)
- When Father Harris blessing the house and all the flies surrounding him.
"Family Guy: Petergeist (#4.26)" (2006)
- The debate on whether or not to return to the house to save Meg is a parody of a scene late in the Amityville Horror were the family decide to return to the house to save the family dog.
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